Una storia del popolo americano . om lontano New England, per vedere il primo classgraduated dal neonato College of William and Mary.Il prossimo anno (1701) Connecticut, brulicante più andmore con un rigore di persone con la propria independentinterests e risorse e ricerca di Harvard Collegeat Cambridge troppo lontano per la comodità di thoseof la propria gioventù ha voluto che tale formazione come ministersand uomini professionali in generale necessario, impostare un collegeof suo,-il collegio che la metà di una generazione chiamato latershe Yale, a causa del sig. Elihu Yales dono ofeight centinaia di sterline in libri e denaro. Il

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A history of the American people . om far-off New England, to see the first classgraduated from the infant college of William and Mary.The next year (1701) Connecticut, teeming more andmore with a thrifty people with its own independentinterests and resources, and finding Harvard Collegeat Cambridge too far away for the convenience of thoseof her own youth who wished such training as ministersand professional men in general needed, set up a collegeof her own, —the college which half a generation latershe called Yale, because of Mr. Elihu Yales gift ofeight hundred pounds in books and money. Then King William died (1702, —Mary, his queenand consort, being dead these eight years), and Annebecame queen. It was a year of climax in the publicaffairs of Europe. In 1701, Louis XIV. had put hisgrandson, Philip of Anjou, on the throne of Spain, indirect violation of his treaty obligations to England, and to the manifest upsetting of the balance of powerin Europe, openly rejoicing that there were no longer28 COMMON UNDERTAKINGS. m* rt&faroTA&f^ JOHN (III RCHIL DUKE i>K MAR] B any Pyrenees, but only a single, undivided Bourbonpower from Flanders to the Straits of Gibraltar; andhad defied England, despite his promises made at Rys-wick, by declaring Jamess son the rightful heir tothe English throne. Instantly England, Holland, and 2i) A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE Austria drew together in grand alliance against theFrench aggression, and for eleven years Italy, Ger-many, and the Netherlands rang with the War of theSpanish Succession. The storm had already brokenwhen Anne became queen. England signalized the war by giving a great generalto the world. It was the day of John Churchill, Dukeof Marlborough, of whose genius soldiers gossiped totheir neighbors and their children for half a centuryafter the great struggle was over. The English tookGibraltar (1704). Prince Eugene of SavoT helpedgreat Marlborough to the famous victory of Blenheim(1705), —and Virginians were not. l

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